Multiple choice general knowledge What is the lowest point on the earth's land surface? Death Valley The polar ice cap The Sahara desert The shore of the Dead Sea. Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation The Dead Sea's shoreline is approximately 430 meters below sea level, making it the lowest exposed land surface on Earth. Death Valley (Badwater Basin) is the lowest point in North America at -86 meters, but not the lowest globally.